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Residents press council for clarity on county plans to remove BB‑2, request staff report on flood modeling and mitigation
Summary
Multiple residents asked San Anselmo officials for a staff report on the county’s plans to demolish bridge/structure BB‑2 and the SAFER project, expressing concern about excavation, tree impacts and lack of FEMA conditional approvals downstream.
Residents used open time at the Jan. 28 San Anselmo Town Council meeting to press for a public update on county flood-control work at BB‑2 and the broader SAFER project.
Ross Asselstine, who identified himself as a San Anselmo Avenue resident, showed drawings of the BB‑2 channel work and told the council “the goal is to make the hole bigger to allow more water to get through,” warning the revised design includes a “19 foot deep hole right next to the edge of the sidewalk” and could expose major root systems near redwood…
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